CVE-2024-13098

MEDIUMNuclei

WP Email Newsletter <= 1.1 - Reflected XSS

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2024-13098 has a selected CVSS score of 5.4 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The WordPress Email Newsletter WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
1

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationPoC
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Feb 4, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

WordPress Email Newsletter

Default status: affected

CVE ListThrough 1.1affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress Email Newsletter - Reflected XSSCVSS 5.4

WordPress Email Newsletter plugin through 1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by lack of sanitization and escaping of a parameter before outputting it in the page, letting attackers execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users, exploit requires attacker to craft a malicious link.

Impact

Attackers can execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users, potentially leading to account compromise or data theft.

Remediation

Update to the latest version of the plugin where the issue is fixed.

WeaknessesCWE-79
AuthorsSourabh-Sahu
Template tagscvecve2024megamindstechnologieswordpress-email-newsletterwordpresswpwp-pluginxssauthenticated
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:megamindstechnologies:wordpress_email_newsletter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eac71f70-993e-4353-8550-affb24c61c02/

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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